Archives for October 2011

Recently,Â I decided to take a look at estrogen as an anti-aging skin care ingredient. Iâ€™m confining my research to topical estrogen and what its positive effects â€“ if any - might be. For those interested in the broader topic of hormone replacement therapies, thereâ€™s a discussion thread led by ... View Post

Cliniqueâ€™s Lid Smoothie Antioxidant 8-Hour Eye Color ($19.50) is a creamy eye shadow that promises no creasing for up to eight hours and says it will â€œcoax fine lid lines into a blanket of smoothnessâ€. The only thing Lid Smoothie coaxed my eye lids to do was itch like crazy.
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One of the very first things I like to do after summer has made it's departure is to exfoliate my entire body from head to toe.Â Summer has a tendency to leave me with clogged pores and flaky skin that I just cannot get rid of soon enough.Â Exfoliating from the decolletage downwards is pretty ... View Post

Gold is the new black given just about every other investment is enfeebled by the economy. It might be a better bet than government bonds, but other than a gold tooth â€“ an acquired taste â€“ should gold be considered an essential part of your beauty arsenal. Every now and then cosmetic formulators ... View Post

"O.M.G...omg omg omg omg!"Â I shrilled in my most 12 year old voice ever when I accidently came upon an incoming link from SHAPE Magazine naming A Girl's Gotta Spa! a Top 20 Best Beauty Blog. I practically hyperventilated, then I called my boyfriend and then I told my friends also mentioned on the ... View Post